Mortality rate, infant in Indonesia
Indonesia: Mortality rate, infant was 17 per 1,000 live births in 2023. β Volatile
Mortality rate, infant in Indonesia, 1970β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in per 1,000 live births.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 17 per 1,000 live births for mortality rate, infant in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, infant in Indonesia peaked at 111 per 1,000 live births in 1970 and was at its lowest, 17 per 1,000 live births, in 2023.
That places Indonesia 79th out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 98.97 per 1,000 live births | 88.5 per 1,000 live births | 111 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1980s | 76.96 per 1,000 live births | 66.8 per 1,000 live births | 86.5 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.31 per 1,000 live births | 43.2 per 1,000 live births | 64.3 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.43 per 1,000 live births | 28.2 per 1,000 live births | 41.3 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.93 per 1,000 live births | 19.3 per 1,000 live births | 27.1 per 1,000 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.77 per 1,000 live births | 17 per 1,000 live births | 18.6 per 1,000 live births | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 76 Guatemala 17.9 per 1,000 live births compare
- 77 Trinidad and Tobago 17.2 per 1,000 live births compare
- 78 Tuvalu 17.1 per 1,000 live births compare
- 80 Grenada 16.7 per 1,000 live births compare
- 81 Solomon Islands 16.5 per 1,000 live births compare
- 82 Egypt, Arab Republic of 16.1 per 1,000 live births compare
More population data for Indonesia
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.381 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 14.26 million (2100)
- Population density 156.14 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.381 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6183 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6604 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 317,225 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.6605 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.12 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 7,799 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, infant in Indonesia?
- Mortality rate, infant in Indonesia was 17 per 1,000 live births in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mortality rate, infant recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 111 per 1,000 live births in 1970.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, infant recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 per 1,000 live births in 2023.
- How does Indonesia rank for mortality rate, infant?
- Indonesia ranks 79th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rate, infant rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release